Summary

Dr. Heather Wakelee treats lung cancer, non-small cell lung cancer, and small cell lung cancer, and performs intravenous chemotherapy. They practice oncology and have 30 years of experience. Dr. Wakelee is affiliated with Stanford Hospital in Palo Alto, California. They completed medical school at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and a residency at Stanford University School of Medicine. Dr. Wakelee speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Wakelee 4.14 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.1
  • 30 years of experience
  • 59 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Stanford University School Of Medicine
  • 6 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Heather Wakelee

875 Blake Wilbur DrPalo Alto, CA 94304

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Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Palo Alto , CASan Clemente , CALos Altos , CAStanford , CA
Med School: Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: Fiu Herbert Wertheim College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Heather Wakelee

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Alameda Alliance for Health
  • Alameda Alliance for Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AllCare Health
  • AllCare Health - IPA
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Aspire Health Plan
  • Aspire Health Plan - Medicare
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - Medicaid (Managed)
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - Medicare
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California - Medicare
  • Brand New Day
  • Central California Alliance for Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna
  • Contra Costa Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • ESSENCE Healthcare
  • GEHA
  • GEMCare Health Plan
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Net - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Health Net - Medicare
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Health Plan of San Mateo
  • Health Plan of San Mateo - Medicaid
  • Health Plan of San Mateo - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Health Plan of San Mateo - Medicare
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - HMO
  • Magellan Health
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Optum Health
  • Santa Clara Family Health Plan
  • Santa Clara Family Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Stanford Health Care Advantage
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Valley Health Plan
  • Valley Health Plan - HMO
  • Valley Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Heather Wakelee has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Heather Wakelee has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Brain Cancer (Meningel Neoplasm)
  • Cancer
  • Cancerous Tumor
  • Chemotherapy
  • Lung Cancer
  • Metastasis
  • Oncologist
  • Thoracic Cancer

Certifications, License, & Education

30 Years Experience

Heather Wakelee holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Stanford University School Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine and Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine in 1996.

NPI Number

Heather Wakelee's NPI number is 1720137094.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Heather Wakelee's office located?
Heather Wakelee's office is located at 875 Blake Wilbur Dr, Palo Alto, CA, 94304.
Is Heather Wakelee accepting new patients?
Heather Wakelee is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Heather Wakelee's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
What languages does Heather Wakelee speak?
Heather Wakelee speaks English and Spanish.
Does Heather Wakelee accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Heather Wakelee accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Heather Wakelee?
You can find contact information for Heather Wakelee here on Vitals.

Data Sources

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  • NPPES NPI Registry
  • State medical licensing boards
  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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